Today’s valve material choices are like a Chinese buffet: Everything imaginable is on the menu.
January 7, 2013
Q: Why are cast titanium valves commonly offered in grades different than my wrought pipe?
December 31, 2012
Quadrant EPP announces the Fluorosint 135, a polytetrafluoroethylene material uniquely designed to provide the lowest coefficient of friction and deformation for seals, bearings and washer applications.
December 31, 2012
Next to equipment, labor is the number one cost for most valve manufacturers.
December 17, 2012
The key to successful sizing or selection of the right valve actuator for a job is communication.
December 14, 2012
The Great Recession has been hard on America’s domestic manufacturing industries.
December 4, 2012
To be of value, valves must be attached to a piping system.
December 3, 2012
ASCO Numatics introduces the 212 Series of composite solenoid valves that incorporate the new FasN™ universal connection system, designed specifically for water purification and conditioning systems in commercial and industrial applications.
November 27, 2012
The economics and simplicity of wireless field instruments has allowed many industrial plants to expand the benefits of automation well beyond traditional “wired” control.
November 26, 2012
A rarely publicized but promising renewable energy technology that is creating interesting challenges for valve and actuator engineers is ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC). One of the leaders in the field is OTEC International LLC (OTI) and Barry R.
November 21, 2012
Emerson Process Management sales increased 18% in the fourth quarter, as global energy investment and backlog conversion related to the Thailand flooding drove growth across all businesses.
November 21, 2012
Over the next five years, 20th-century manufacturing stalwarts like the United States, Germany and Japan will be challenged to maintain their competitive edge to emerging nations such as India and Brazil, according to the 2013 Global Manufacturing Competitiveness Index from Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited’s Global Manufacturing Industry group and the U.S.
November 21, 2012
